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US 68, SR 15 ramps at Lima Avenue closed

Temporary closures, lane restrictions affect traffic this week
Posted by LizGH on November 19, 2019 - 1:44pm

The following are current or upcoming traffic impacts related to the reconstruction and widening of Interstate 75 in Hancock County through the city of Findlay. All work is weather dependent.

Paving on the Interstate 75 project will cause ramps at U.S. 68/state Route 15 and Lima Avenue to temporarily close in Findlay this week. Pavement repairs are expected to close River Road and Howard Street under the Blanchard River bridge.  In addition, Logan Avenue will be restricted to one lane for pavement repairs. Traffic impacts are detailed below:

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43 degree temperature swing this past week

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 19, 2019 - 8:38am

In the past seven days, temperatures ranged from a low of 6 degrees on Nov. 12 to a high of 49 degrees on Nov. 18, according to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer. Additional weather information for the week is on chart above.

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Hey, Bluffton's on the map!

The 2019 Ohio Holiday Lights Trail map
Posted by Fred Steiner on November 18, 2019 - 1:57pm

The Ohio’s Holiday Lights Trail features 30 beautiful places to view decorations in the state and it includes Bluffton’s Blaze of Lights.

Here's how it describes the Blufton exhibit:

A folk art display started in the 1930s, a beautifully decorated vintage business district, and a residential decorating contest make the village a charming destination.

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GVE THNX

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 18, 2019 - 1:28pm

The Icon spotted GVE THNX on a white Chevy convertible in Ada.

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News bits from Bluffton chamber

Here’s some member updates
Posted by Icon K on November 18, 2019 - 6:00am

Several Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce members are making news this month. Here’s a brief summary from the chamber.

HOLIDAY ENTERTAINMENT
7:30 p.m., December 4, Marathon Center for the Performing Arts Celtic Woman: The Best of Christmas Tour and 7:30 p.m., December 19, A Very Merry Carpenters Tribute Christmas.

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Got the best residential lighting decorations in town?

Prove it by entering the chamber's lighting contest
Posted by Fred Steiner on November 17, 2019 - 2:09pm

Got the best residential holiday lights in Bluffton?

The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce thinks you should be rewarded. The chamber’s annual competition awards a $200 first place prize, $150 second place prize, $75 third place prize, and $75 Mayor’s Prize.

The awards come in “Bluffton Bucks,” checks that can be redeemed at chamber member businesses. 

Click here to view last year's first place winner.

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